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NUMB3RS - Season 2 - "All's Fair" - Guess My Type or Lose

Subject Area
Math: Statistics: Probability and Random Variables
Level
9-12
Activity Time
30 Minutes
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NUMB3RS - Season 2 - "All's Fair" - Guess My Type or Lose

Activity Overview

In "All's Fair," Charlie attempts to use social image typology to analyze motivations and strategies to determine which person(s) would be most likely to commit a terrorist act. With social image typology, one can study why people make decisions that they do. Based on what they know about each suspect, Charlie and Don can assign a probability of committing a crime to each of them

Before the Activity

Download the attached PDF and look over the Teacher page.

During the Activity

Discuss the materials from the Student Page with your class.

After the Activity

Encourage students to explore web sites and questions from the Extensions page.

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Subject Area
Math: Statistics: Probability and Random Variables
Level
9-12
Activity Time
30 Minutes
TI Calculator
TI-83 Plus Family
TI-84 Plus
TI-84 Plus Silver Edition
Resource Types
Lessons
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